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Nedab Family History

Nedab Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Neal, Seda, Neman, Neat, Reda, Nida, Naab, Ueda, Nerad, Nadal

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Where is the Nedab family from?

You can see how Nedab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nedab family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Nedab families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Nedab families living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nedab's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Nedab families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nedab surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nedab ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nedab. 55% of Nedab men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Nedab women worked as a Domestic. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nedab were Janitor and Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Janitor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Nedab family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Nedab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nedab census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Nedab. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Nedab. For the veterans among your Nedab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nedab lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Nedab life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nedab in 1965 was 68, and 81 in 2002.

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